Critical Perspectives on Global Competition in Higher Education: New Directions for Higher Education, Number 168
In: J-B HE Single Issue Higher Education
In: J-B HE Single Issue Higher Education Ser
This volume delivers a cutting-edge analysis on vernacular globalization, or how local forces mediate global trends. It delves into the vital facets of the quest for global competitiveness, including: Global university rankingsWorld-class universitiesUniversity mergersQuality assuranceCross-border higher educationInternational education hubs. The authors situate their topics within current international scholarship and demonstrate the myriad avenues through which local actors in higher education may respond to global competition. They pose critical questions about the impact of global competi